Izanami-no-mikoto and Izanagi-no-mikoto. These two deities are said to be the creators of Japan and other gods. So while in the Takamagahara a.k.a the heavens of that time; they were assigned to make something out of the chaotic mass known … Continue reading Izanami and Izanagi in Japanese Mythology

5. Illegal Christmas For Christians, December 25th supposedly marks the birth of Jesus Christ. But there is no mention of the exact date of the birth in the Bible. December 25th was most probably chosen because it coincides with … Continue reading 5 Facts about Christmas

5. Vampire The vampire costume are now so diverse everyone can be one by just putting on fangs, applying pale make up and by tweaking the costumes with a bit of glitter or a full on tuxedo … Continue reading 5 Halloween Costume Origins

The Yonaguni Monument or The Japanese Pyramid, Japan These underwater structures is located just South of the Yonaguni Island which is one of the many islands of the Yaeyama Islands. Yonaguni has been a good place for divers to observe … Continue reading 5 Real Ancient Underwater Cities

Attention! Mermaids in this video are part fish part human. Which part is fish and which part is human does not matter. 🙂 Thank you~ 5. Ceasg from Scottish Mythology They are half human and half salmon. Of course … Continue reading 5 Mermaid Legends Around the World

7. Fossegrimen This creature is very peculiar from the Scandinavian folklore. It looks like a handsome young man, completely nude and plays the fiddle under the waterfall. He doesn’t disturb people nor does he help people unless angered or asked. … Continue reading 7 Mythical Creatures in Lakes and Rivers

7. Umibozu Which literally means sea monk. They are named after its appearance of having a rounded head which resembles the shaved heads of Buddhist monks. Other than the top part of its body above the sea, the true appearance … Continue reading 7 Legendary Sea Creatures

10. Black Swallower (Chiasmodon Niger) They have a special ability which is to swallow fish larger than itself. Specifically twice its size or 10 times its own mass. The maximum size of this fish is around 25 cm in length. … Continue reading 10 Weird Looking Sea Creatures